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Graduate Certificate of Nursing
About the Course
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About the Course
The Graduate Certificate of Nursing offered by James Cook University Online is designed for nursing professionals seeking to advance their careers and enhance their clinical skills. This course provides a comprehensive overview of key learning areas, including advanced clinical practice, leadership in nursing, and evidence-based care. Participants will engage with contemporary nursing issues and develop the competencies necessary to excel in various healthcare settings.
Throughout the course, students will explore critical topics such as patient safety, ethical decision-making, and the integration of technology in nursing practice. The curriculum is tailored to foster a deep understanding of the complexities of patient care, equipping graduates with the tools to lead and innovate in their field. With a focus on practical application, the Graduate Certificate of Nursing prepares individuals to meet the evolving demands of the healthcare landscape.
This qualification not only enhances professional knowledge but also opens pathways for further study and career progression. Enquire to learn more about how this course can help shape a successful nursing career.
What you’ll need
What you’ll need
To be eligible to study this course, applicants must meet the following entry requirements:
- Completed an AQF Level 7 Bachelor of Nursing, or equivalent qualification, and;
Registration as a Registered Nurse (Division 1) or Registered Midwife with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) or equivalent registration with the relevant registering authority for applicants outside of Australia; - Completed a minimum of one year of full-time clinical experience, or the part-time equivalent, as a Registered Nurse.
- Applicants of non-English speaking backgrounds must meet the English language proficiency requirements of Band 3a – Schedule II of the JCU Admissions Policy.
Subject summary
Subject summary
In this nursing course, the subjects you may study include:
Leadership and Management major
- Leading and Managing in Health
- Ethics and Health Management
- Effective Clinical Governance
- Persuasive Communication
Education major
- Principles of Education for the Health Professional
- Teaching in Practice Settings
- Clinical Coaching
- Persuasive Communication
Advanced Practice major
- Quality Use of Medicines in Practice
- Effective Clinical Governance
- Advanced Health Assessment
- Persuasive Communication
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